Genetic testing and surgeon decision.

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Colorectal cancer is a highly treatable and often curable disease when localized to the bowel. Traditional pathological staging systems have been useful in predicting the outcome of colorectal cancer, but is now evident that colorectal cancer is heterogeneous and its natural story strongly correlates with genetic alterations that occur during progression from adenoma to carcinoma to metastatic disease. The goal...

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